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Howtell Tower

Located in Kilham, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°36′02″ N 2°09′48″ W

Map showing the location of Howtell Tower Howtell Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Flodden
2.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
92 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport69 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport85 km

About Howtell Tower

Howtell Tower is a landmark. Location: Kilham, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Kilham Tower and Housedon Hill.

Climate of Howtell Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (91 mm)
Driest month
April (57 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Howtell Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)916670576161658375919186

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Howtell Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 69 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 76 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 69 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 85 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 129 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Howtell Tower

Within 100 km: 533 historic and cultural sites, 1,566 natural sites, 424 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km303 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 20 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 19 kmNE
  • Old Law Island 25 kmE
  • Lindisfarne Holy Island Island 24 kmE

25–60 km735 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 58 kmNW
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 41 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 34 kmE
  • North Wamses Island 34 kmE

60–100 km1,485 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 84 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 83 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 71 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Flodden Village, Ford
    2.5 km NE
  • Branxton Municipality, Northumberland
    2.7 km N
  • Milfield Municipality, Northumberland
    2.9 km E
  • Branxton Village, Branxton
    3.5 km N

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